Data Platform Senior System Engineer - Azure & Databricks (f/m/d)

As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape a better future together.

We want YOU! We are looking for a Data Platform Senior System Engineer and Administrator for Azure and Databricks in our "EDM Customer and Platform” Group. We are set to innovate and grow UNIQA & Raiffeisen business with high quality and high value Data services. UITS data services are enablers of our business data use cases. The Data Team in UITS collaborates with business partners in Group Data and Analytics and Business Units in Austria and UNIQA International. Our services are manifold, consisting of governance of the Data platforms at our on-premises and at cloud datacenter providers, building and enhancing the UNIQA Enterprise Data Platform and ingesting a wide range of business data from AT and UI, building and sustaining Data Marts and providing a state-of-the-art tool stack for all disciplines in data.

Tell us about your strengths and apply at UNIQA IT Services GmbH (UITS), the IT service provider of the UNIQA Group, as Data Platform Senior System Engineer - Azure & Databricks (f/m/d)

What to expect:

• Installation, configuration and maintenance of the UDP Databricks Workspaces and its components on the Azure Cloud Platform.
• Managing the lifecycle and monitoring of cluster performance, resource utilization, and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and stable daily operations.
• Technical lead of the platform operations team, providing technical support to Databricks users, including troubleshooting and issue resolution on Azure and Databricks.
• Determination to the requirements for operating and running systems, which process large data volumes from a variety of data sources.
• Supporting the solution architect and covering also some solution architect’s task, interface btw. the platform team and solution architects
• Applying the DevOps methodology and improvement of the routines and procedures
• Contributing to an agile team, which is committed to the fast delivery of high-quality results using technology stacks for Big Data development and operations in an international environment.
• Collaborating closely with delivery teams, you will grasp customer inquiries and requirements, ensuring solutions are tailored to meet both functional and technical needs.

We expect:

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Azure Cloud platform technologies (networking, storage configuration, security, user management, service provisioning, troubleshooting)
• Databricks Know-How and Databricks Platform admin experience, covering setup and ongoing administration of Databricks (on Azure preferred)
• Proficiency in scripting (bash, Databricks CLI, Python, or similar) and shell commands (UNIX Shell, PowerShell, Azure commands)
• Experience in the configuration of CICD and IaC (e.g. Azure DevOps, Terraform, Maven, GitHub Enterprise, Jenkins), Know-How in Networking & IT Security area as well as for Web-Service Interfaces (REST, SOAP)
• Know-How in Job Scheduling & Job Automation (e.g. Automic, Airflow, or similar)
• Excellent team player, able to work in a problem-solving agile environment
• Good communication skills, self-organization and result orientation
• Personal commitment, be motivated and willing to perform

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